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Robert Stephens

Actor | * 07/14/1931 († 64, 11/12/1995) | Bristol, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Sir Robert Graham Stephens (14 July 1931 – 12 November 1995) was a leading English actor in the early years of Britain's Royal National Theatre. He was one of the most respected actors of his generation and was at one time regarded as the natural successor to Laurence Olivier. ()

Sir Robert Stephens (14 July 1931 – 12 November 1995) was a leading English actor in the early years of England's Royal National Theatre.He was one of the most respected actors of his generation and was at one time regarded as the natural successor toLaurence Olivier. While very acting on stage his whole life, he also participated in more than 100 theatrical films and TV series episodes.He was married to actress Maggie Smith between 1967 and 1974. They had two children together, who both have become actors: Toby Stephens and Chris Larkin.Following years of ill health, he died on 12 November 1995 at the age of 64 due to complications during surgery, eleven months after having beenknighted.Description above partly from the Wikipedia article Robert Stephens, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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Holmes and Dr. Watson take on the case of a beautiful woman whose husband has vanished. The investigation proves strange indeed, involving six missing midgets, villainous monks, a Scottish castle, the ...

The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

FSK: 6+ years

1970 | 3.5/5 | 2h 5min
Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance / Love, Thriller, History
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Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take power—but ...

Cleopatra

FSK: 12+ years

1963 | 3.5/5 | 4h 8min
Drama, History, Romance / Love
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Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the ultimate tragedy ...

Romeo and Juliet

FSK: 12+ years

1968 | 3.7/5 | 2h 18min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12-year-old charges with her over-romanticized worldview. ...

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

Certification unknown

1969 | 3.5/5 | 1h 56min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Robert Stephens

Laurence Olivier Awards Knight Bachelor Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
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Movies with Robert Stephens as Actor(51)

as Self (archive footage)2018 Nothing Like a Dame
as John Dryden1995 England, My England
as Poe's Teacher1993 Searching for Bobby Fischer
as Mr. Reisner1993 Century
as Max Lopert1993 The Secret Rapture
as Ted the Drunk1992 Chaplin
as Reverend Irwine1992 Adam Bede
as Prof. Pimco1991 30 Door Key
as Dan Burns1991 Afraid of the Dark
as The Camarlengo1991 The Pope Must Die
as Azariah Dobree1990 The Children
as Merrick1990 Wings of Fame
as Sir Ensor Doone1990 Lorna Doone
as Sir Gerald Moore1990 The Bonfire of the Vanities
as Auncient Pistol1989 Henry V
1988 American Roulette
as Lord Gordon1988 Ada in the Jungle
as Vincent1988 The Fruit Machine
as James Frampton1987 Comrades
as Mr. Lockwood1987 Empire of the Sun
as Konstantinis1987 High Season
as Giacomo Puccini1984 Puccini
1983 Ill Fares the Land
as Vic Griffiths1983 Birth of a Nation
as Schubert1982 Anyone for Denis
as Le professeur1981 The Games of Countess Dolingen
as Polixenes1981 The Winter's Tale
as Darius of Persia1981 The Search for Alexander the Great
as Beust1980 The Executioner
as Welby1979 One Fine Day
as Chief Medical Officer1978 The Shout
as Charles Watson1977 La nuit, tous les chats sont gris
as Gen. Treillard1977 The Duellists
as Johann von Eck1974 Luther
as Sir Hugo Cunningham1973 The Asphyx
as Ercole Visconti1972 Travels with My Aunt
as Sherlock Holmes1970 The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
as Teddy Lloyd1969 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
as Mark Antony1969 Julius Caesar
as the Prince1968 Romeo and Juliet
as Benedick1967 Much Ado About Nothing
as Lenin1967 Ten Days That Shook the World
as Charles Napier1966 Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
as Germanicus1963 Cleopatra
as Gerry Sullivan1963 The Small World of Sammy Lee
as Man1962 Lunch Hour
as Dickens1962 The Inspector
as Peter Smith1961 A Taste of Honey
1961 The Queen's Guards
as Henri Morgan1961 Pirates of Tortuga
as Capt. Stein1960 Circle of Deception

TV Shows/Series with Robert Stephens as Actor(13)

as Sir Wilfred Mulryne1987 Inspector Morse
as Bill Castlebar1987 Fortunes of War
1986 Hell's Bells
as Abner Brown1984 The Box of Delights
as George Moore1982 The Year of the French
as Percy1979 Minder
as Uncle Kurt Dorf1978 Holocaust
as Robert Highsmith1974 QB VII
1973 Vienna 1900
as Max Carrados1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Mark Antony1965 Play of the Month
as Grigory Rasputin1965 Play of the Month
as Paddy Riordan1963 Channing

Full Name: Robert Stephens
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 07/14 1931 (July) in Bristol, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Sunday, 11/12 1995 (November) in London (aged: 64)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Spouses (current/former): Maggie Smith, Patricia Quinn
Robert Stephens frequently works together with these people:
Jerzy Skolimowski (6x, Crew)
Anthony Hopkins (5x, Actor)
Michael Gambon (5x, Actor)
Kenneth Branagh (5x, Actor)
William Shakespeare (5x, Crew)
Ronald Fraser (5x, Actor)
Maggie Smith (4x, Actress)
Charles Gray (4x, Actor)
David Daker (4x, Actor)
Tony Steedman (4x, Actor)
Charles Kay (4x, Actor)
Gérard Zingg (4x, Crew)
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